Feb 10, 2025 · PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is the use of antiretroviral medication to prevent HIV. PrEP is for people without HIV who may be exposed to HIV through sex or injection drug …

Sep 18, 2025 · PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is medicine people at risk for HIV take to prevent getting HIV from sex or injection drug use. PrEP can stop HIV from taking hold and …

Sep 19, 2025 · As there are no effective vaccines to prevent HIV transmission, behavioral and biomedical HIV prevention strategies are needed to reduce HIV acquisition. Pre-exposure …

Jul 3, 2025 · Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an HIV medicine taken by people who do not have HIV that reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex by about 99% and from injection drug …

Aug 26, 2025 · PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is for people who don't already have HIV but are at risk of getting it. PrEP is medicine that can reduce this risk. You can take it as a …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention, commonly known as PrEP (pronounced as prep, / prɛp /), is the use of antiviral drugs as a strategy for the prevention of HIV/AIDS by people that …

Jun 19, 2025 · Pre-exposure prophylaxis or “PrEP” is the use of an antiretroviral medication by HIV-negative people to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition.

Oct 21, 2025 · PrEP comes in two forms, a pill or injection. You start PrEP when you don't have HIV but are at high risk to get the virus because of sex or injection-drug use. It helps before …

Aug 1, 2022 · What is pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? If you’re at risk of contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), PrEP can help. Prophylaxis is a therapy that prevents disease. …

Jul 22, 2025 · In the absence of HIV PrEP, sexual transmission of HIV can occur as HIV crosses the mucosal surfaces to infect susceptible cells.